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The end of all learning

“The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.” John Milton

The ultimate goal of Christian experience

“To know God and to find one’s full satisfaction in that knowledge is the ultimate goal of Christian experience. The Lord’s greatest delight comes when His people discover the ultimate value lies in the knowledge of God. Nothing in the material world can complete with the delights that are present in His Person.” Max Anders

The absolute oneness of God

“I believe in the absolute oneness of God and therefore of humanity. What though we have many bodies? We have but one soul. . . . I know God is neither in heaven nor down below, but in everyone.” Mahatma Gandhi

The best way of knowing God

“I cannot help thinking that the best way of knowing God is to love many things. Love this friend, this person, this thing, whatever you like, and you will be on the right road to understanding Him better.” Vincent Van Gogh

The essential feature and necessity of life

“The essential feature, and necessity of life is to know reality, which means knowing God.” Malcolm Muggeridge

The heart that knows God…

“The heart that knows God can find God anywhere.” Aiden Wilson Tozer

Losing your cool

“I have learned that there’s no way to open yourself to the experience of God while retaining your cool, your sense of ironic detachment.” ― Ken Wilson

Divine Therapy

“As the years go by, I find myself experiencing God’s extraordinary concern, consideration, healing, and what I call in my books, the divine therapy.” Thomas Keating

Thinking of God instead of experiencing God

“We try to evade the question of existence with property, prestige, power, possession, production, fun, and, ultimately, by trying to forget that we- that I- exist. No matter how much he thinks of God or goes to church, or how much he believes in religious ideas , if he, the whole man, is deaf toContinue reading “Thinking of God instead of experiencing God”

Focus on the love relationship

“Many people want God to call them to a big assignment. However, they try to bypass the love relationship…the love relationship is why God created you. That is far more important to Him than what you do. So anticipate that God will start working with you and drawing you to an intimate love relationship thatContinue reading “Focus on the love relationship”